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1954 World Cup — hosted by Switzerland
1954-06-16 → 1954-07-04
Overview
- Host
- Switzerland
- Teams
- 16
- Matches
- 26
- Total goals
- 140
- Format
- Group stage + single-elimination from Quarter-finals
SwitzerlandFinal ranking
- ChampionWest Germany
- Runner-upHungary
- Third placeAustria
- Fourth placeUruguay
The final
- Score
- 3-2
- Venue
- Wankdorf Stadium, Bern
- Attendance
- 62,500
Individual awards
- Top scorer
- Sándor Kocsis (11 goals)
Notes
The Miracle of Bern. Highest goals-per-match ratio of any WC (5.38).